SPX Corporation
| SPX Corporation | |
|---|---|
| legal form | Corporation |
| ISIN | US7846351044 |
| founding | 1912 |
| Seat | Charlotte , United States |
| management | Eugene Lowe (President and CEO ) |
| Number of employees | 5,000 |
| sales | 1,426,000,000 US dollars |
| Branch | Conglomerate |
| Website | www.spx.com |
| As of December 31, 2017 | |
SPX is a US industrial group based in Charlotte , North Carolina . The company was founded in Muskegon, Michigan in 1912 as an automotive supplier under the name Piston Ring Company . The name was changed to Sealed Power Corporation in 1931 and finally to SPX in 1988 . SPX has been listed on the stock exchange since 1972.
In 2015, the SPX FLOW division was spun off and floated on the stock exchange.
Business areas
Today the group is highly diversified and is divided into four divisions:
- Fluid Mechanics (Flow Technology)
- Measurement technology (Test and Measurement)
- Thermal Engineering and services (Thermal Equipment and Services)
- Industrial Products and Services
- SPX Transformer Solutions
In Germany, SPX operates through the heating technology sector ( SPX Cooling Technologies , formerly Balcke-Dürr and Spanner-Pollux ).
Locations in Germany include:
- Norderstedt (Bran + Luebbe GmbH)
- Ratingen ( Balcke-Dürr GmbH, other locations in Beckum , Wenden , Stuttgart , Düsseldorf and Zeitz )
The company was active with the organization SPX Service Solutions in the field of workshop equipment for car workshops. To SPX Service Solutions includes the brands Tecnotest, Robinair, AutoBoss and OTC Europe. On January 24, 2012 it was announced that the SPX Service Solutions division had been taken over by Bosch .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Executive Officers ( Memento of the original from November 20, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ a b Form 10-K 2017 , accessed on May 10, 2018
- ↑ SPX Corporation History in Funding Universe
- ↑ SPX Complete Spin-Off of FLOW Business ( Memento of the original from November 20, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , September 28, 2015
- ↑ http://www.spxtransformersolutions.com/
- ↑ Bosch press release on the takeover
